A few odds and ends left over from my trip back to the USA last week...
I spent quite a while looking for a new bag while I was back in the US. I left no stone unturned, I went to REI where I bought my old bag I wanted to replace but they didn't have anything similar on sale anymore.
I tried this ridiculously large sports/outdoor goods chain store...Read more
I just saw Jimmy Taenaka's heartfelt blog about David Carradine's shocking death. I hadn't heard the news so I checked Google:
BANGKOK (AP) — David Carradine, star of the 197...Read more
For those who live in HK, you may have noticed something new on the homepage today.
For those who don't live in HK, you unfortunately can't see it, but we're doing a small ad campaign with Coca-Cola today as part of their latest campaign with HK popstar extraordinaire Joey Yung.
It looks like this:
watched on the plane on the way back to HK -
'My Piano' (호로비츠를 위하여) is a melodrama about a young woman who decides to open up a piano school after her professional career fails to take off. She ends up finding out that the neighborhood street urchin / problem child is actually a mu...Read more
i'm still back in the US, but I still have a few good blogs worth of pics from HK from before I left last week. (falling behind on my blogs AGAIN...) :-P
This blog is from the 'Bikini Model Dance Show' party two weeks back that featured Gloria doing a bit of modeling, and also featured Tungtung DJing. It was sponsored by Jaegermeister a...Read more
On Thursday my flight was canceled, giving me an unexpected extra day in Hong Kong before my trip to the US. The day before I had ID'ed a wholesaler for some automobile accessories I wanted to get for my dad as a gift but I didn't have a chance to go across the border to get them. So my flight getting canceled ended up being not all that bad.
The problem was the place was not in the Shenzhen special economic zone, it was outside in the neighboring Longgang district (龍崗區) in so...Read more
here's an old one out of my phone camera that I never got around to blogging....
a few months back I was on the MTR and I noticed something strange on the guy standing next to me in the train.
My years of practice allowed me to surreptitiously snap this photo:
whats that? some kind of clip on his ear with a wire coming ...Read more
I am going to try to feed my AnD blog's RSS to twitter. if you want to subscribe to me there, its http://twitter.com/etchy. i'm not sure if i can limit myself to 140 character... even for titles. :-P
its interesting to see how profound an impact a movie like 'American Pie' can have on international cinema... well I'm not sure about other nations, but it definitely had an impact on Korean cinema. a good example is the classic film ' Sex is Zero' (색즉시공), and another good example is this film, with the English title 'Wet D...Read more
i'm super tired right now (typing this up while waiting for some 5/12 videos to upload), but i'll try to put some words in between these pics while i wait...
This are the rest of my pics from last Saturday's Alivenotdead.com 2nd Anniversary Party. I've done the pre-, i've done Read more
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